Le lundi 30 octobre 2006 19:02, Rob a écrit : > On Sunday 29 October 2006 19:30, Michael Scherer wrote: > > from what i have seen, we can read wmv9 without trouble using > > mplayer, and i guess, gstreamer ffmpeg. Quicktime is said to > > be implemented too, > > I'd feel more comfortable if Quicktime (by which I assume you > mean the Sorensen codec, since h.264 should be playable using > other means) were verifiably implemented rather than just > claimed to be. But I have to admit that the advent of flash > video, as terrible as it is, has made it a lot easier to watch > videos under Linux. > > > If not, wouldn't it be the moment to remove this problematic > > package ? > > I'll echo other people and ask what exactly makes win32-codecs > more problematic than, say, the Nvidia driver or the Flash > plugin.
Just compare the license of nvidia to the lack of license of those codecs. -- Michael Scherer _______________________________________________ PLF-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://www.zarb.org/mailman/listinfo/plf-discuss
